The Wood the World Wrote With Cedar Key, Florida

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Cedar Key by the numbers

Every figure below comes from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, with the variable code shown so you can check it yourself. None of it is estimated by us.

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How Cedar Key compares

A number on its own tells you little. Here is where Cedar Key sits against the other towns in this network.

  • Population756
    208median 15,998118,814
  • Median age68.4
    32.7median 51.868.4
  • Median household income$69,226
    $38,388median $66,557$125,545
  • Median home value$331,100
    $122,900median $291,300$866,200
  • Homes held for seasonal use32.8%
    0.0%median 8.8%63.7%
Cedar Key against the other 29 towns in this network. The tick is the network median; the dot is Cedar Key.
Measure Value Year Census code
Population 756 2023 DP05_0001E
Median age 68.4 2023 DP05_0018E
Median household income $69,226 2023 DP03_0062E
Median home value $331,100 2023 DP04_0089E
Median gross rent $918 2023 DP04_0134E
Bachelor's degree or higher 49.7% 2023 DP02_0068PE
Unemployment rate 4.2% 2023 DP03_0009PE
Share of homes held for seasonal or recreational use 32.8% 2023 derived
Homes held for seasonal or recreational use 269 2023 B25004_006E
Total housing units 819 2023 B25002_001E
Vacant housing units 450 2023 DP04_0003E
Places listed in this guide 155 2026 this site

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. The seasonal-use share is derived from table B25004 against total housing units — the clearest single indicator of how much of a town is a holiday town. All sources →